Discussed New York Times article on a Georgia African-American voter involved in the civil rights movement: After Decades, A Time To Reap

Daily Oral Language: on sentences and the overhead. Class fix.

Trade/grade practices sentences and hand in.

Create grammar test study cards to use Thursday. Use a 4X6 card only. (Supplied by me!) Can write on both sides. Can use during test. Look closely at parts of speech definitions. Be able to identify part of speech. Be able to recognize improper usage. Understand sentences and identify run on, fragment, compound and complex.

The victory speech of President-Elect Obama.

HW: Grammar test on Thursday. Bring grammar study card to use during test and turn in after.